knechtschap

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch cnechtscap. Equivalent to knecht (“servant”) +‎ -schap (“-ship, -hood”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈknɛxt.sxɑp/
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  • Hyphenation: knecht‧schap

Noun

knechtschap n (uncountable)

  1. servitude
  2. oppression
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